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L999 GMP

2001 Jaguar XK8

Blue Petrol 3995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

46,733 mi
Last recorded46,733 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar XK869,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL999 GMP
MakeJaguar
ModelXK8
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,995cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 46,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 46,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 45,076 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 44,068 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 43,419 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 42,190 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 41,652 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 40,932 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 40,558 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 39,334 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 39,298 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded centre (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 May 2017 38,358 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 36,030 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 35,612 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 34,836 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 33,953 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2012 33,458 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 32,703 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 31,177 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 31,100 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 29,263 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 20 Aug 2008 23,357 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 17,499 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 12,271 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 11,534 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 11,532 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Jaguar XK8?

Based on 236,376 MOT tests across 12,687 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,961
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,041
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,072
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,307
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,238
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 2,953
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L999 GMP is a 2001 Jaguar XK8 in Blue with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar XK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 69,640 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar XK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L999 GMP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar XK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Jaguar XK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L999 GMP registered?

L999 GMP is a 2001 Jaguar XK8, first registered on 8 January 2001.

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The MOT history for L999 GMP shows 26 tests with a 88.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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